Bartender Ben,
I'll have one of these... Make it a double, please..!
>The VI has a PLL that incorporates those single crystals/band in a
> synthesized scheme that mixes and feedsback, get divided, multiplied,
> phased
> and split, then poured into glasses and served with lemon.
73, Larry - W1GOR, ARRL 40 year Life Member
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ben K8DIT" <benk8dit@callatg.com>
To: "Steve Baron - KB3MM" <SteveBaron@StarLinX.com>; "Discussion of Ten-Tec
Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, April 03, 2005 11:39 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Omni VI freq instability, 30m only
> The VI has a PLL that incorporates those single crystals/band in a
> synthesized scheme that mixes and feedsback, get divided, multiplied,
> phased
> and split, then poured into glasses and served with lemon. If your 10Mhz
> oscillator is doing what its supposed to, the signal fed to the LO wont
> let
> you get very far off the beaten path you put it on. Yes, sometimes one of
> the crystals will wander off. Yes, there is a possibility of component
> failure, yes, its complicated, but most of all its clever. (Im not an
> engineer, not even a technician, so while it was explained to me in
> layman's
> terms, I could only slap my forehead.)
> Folks here seem to want to blame the VCXO. Its an easy target. Dont do it.
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